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May 2014

May 17, 2014

Why We Can’t Blame Sexual Assault on the Sexual Revolution

Young Catholic philosopher Quitterie Gounot responds to a Princeton professor's claim that "hook up culture"...

September 2013

September 15, 2013

“People become the poem” – Interview with Syrian-American Poet Amal Kassir

Amal Kassir speaks boldly about Syria and women's rights -- and is garnering attention for...

August 2013

August 02, 2013

Why Every American Should Try Fasting for Ramadan

By practicing Ramadan, non-Muslim Americans can see through a valuable window into the interior of...

July 2013

July 13, 2013

Central African Republic Needs Humanitarian Help Urgently

A civil war has displaced hundreds of thousands of villagers in the last few months,...

July 05, 2013

Religion, Healing, and Violence Against Women in Papua New Guinea

In an epidemic of family and sexual abuse, victims in Papua New Guinea are often...

July 04, 2013

How a 19th Century Sufi Inspires Algerian Youth to Write about Human Rights

An essay competition brings out the best in Arab secondary school students.

May 2013

May 24, 2013

Presbyterian Pastor Doubles as Escort: CSBV III

A pastor engages a youth ministry assistant in a sexual relationship, and then tells her...

May 21, 2013

Why Episcopal Leaders Made a Deal with the New York Post to Misreport on Sexual Misconduct: CSBV II

The two-year long story of priests unwilling to break silence about sexual abuse. Part II...

May 19, 2013

Sexualized Violence Uncovered Among Mennonites: CSBV I

An Interview with Rachel Halder, Editor of Our Stories Untold. Part I of the series...

May 16, 2013

Clerical Clothing Confused: The Art of Mountain Dew

You wear black; I wear white; let's call the whole thing off?

May 13, 2013

The Unexpected Priest: The Art of Mountain Dew

Who really gets to bless the bread and wine?

May 10, 2013

Jesus Incognito: The Art of Mountain Dew

Why just hang around in heaven?

May 09, 2013

A Yummier Eucharist: The Art of Mountain Dew

Do we really need bread and wine?

April 2013

April 18, 2013

Nine Columbia Students Interviewed About Kathy Boudin II

Until now nobody in the media has actually asked Columbia students what they think about...

April 18, 2013

Nine Columbia Students Interviewed About Kathy Boudin I

Until now nobody in the media has actually asked Columbia students what they think about...

April 11, 2013

Kathy Boudin: An Analysis From The Columbia Campus

What can we learn about the Kathy Boudin case from the point of view, on...

April 10, 2013

The Religious History of the Mustache

An interview with Dr. Allan Peterkin, author of One Thousand Mustaches: a Cultural History of...

March 2013

March 29, 2013

Homeschooling for the Non-Homeschooler

A new look at Kathleen Knag Berchelmann's "18 Reasons Why Doctors and Lawyers Homeschool Their...

March 19, 2013

What Do The Jesuits REALLY Think About Pope Francis?

Publicly, Jesuits -- like most Roman Catholic clergy -- have almost entirely praised the new...

March 12, 2013

“Jesus did not don gold cloaks”: the Future of the Papacy

A guest editorial by Donna Doucette, Executive Director of progressive Roman Catholic organization Voice of...

March 11, 2013

The Secrets of the Conclave… and the Church

The Papal Conclave is mysterious. But what other secrets does the Catholic Church keep? An...

March 08, 2013

Humanitarian Help and Joining a Church: Quid Pro Quo?

When do missionary groups not just help people, but proselytize them? Is there a fuzzy...

March 05, 2013

Garry Wills on Priests, Popes, Secrecy, and the Internet

Pulitzer Prize-winner Garry Wills' new book asks, "Why Priests?" We talk about Anglican and Orthodox...

March 01, 2013

A Code of Conduct for Anti-Trafficking Efforts

How should religious groups behave when they're fighting human trafficking? An interview with Claude d’Estrée,...

February 2013

February 28, 2013

Proselytizing While Fighting Trafficking: Human Rights Violation?

A Buddhist anti-human trafficking expert says that religious NGOs should adhere to strict standards about...

February 22, 2013

How Buddhist Nuns Fight Human Trafficking in Nepal

An interview with the Venerable DhammaVijaya, one of two Buddhist nuns who have independently set...

February 21, 2013

How is Religion Used to Justify an Economic Ideology?

Popular Calvinist preacher Dr. R. C. Sproul is promoting his new DVD series, "Economics for...

February 18, 2013

Are American Anti-human Trafficking Efforts on Shaky Moral Ground?

A lot of people have an opinion on this question. I don't. So I conducted...